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Lakers Followers Nonetheless Rue Jeanie Buss’ Alex Caruso Choice as OKC Locks in Ex-NBA Champ to $81 Million Deal

Six months ago, on June 21, the Thunder made waves by trading Josh Giddey to land Alex Caruso in a move nobody saw coming. Now, as of this Saturday morning, Caruso is officially eligible for a contract extension—one that could go up to $81.1 million over four years. On Sunday night, Caruso locked in a

Lakers Followers Nonetheless Rue Jeanie Buss’ Alex Caruso Choice as OKC Locks in Ex-NBA Champ to $81 Million Deal

Six months in the past, on June 21, the Thunder made waves by buying and selling Josh Giddey to land Alex Caruso in a transfer no person noticed coming. Now, as of this Saturday morning, Caruso is formally eligible for a contract extension—one that might go as much as $81.1 million over 4 years. On Sunday evening, Caruso locked in a four-year, $81 million extension with the Thunder, his agent revealed to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The group confirmed the deal later that night however stayed quiet concerning the specifics of the settlement.

Again in 2021, the Bulls swooped in throughout free company and plucked him from the Lakers. On the time, nobody might’ve guessed he’d evolve into one of many NBA’s Most worthy commerce items. However right here we’re.

Followers reacted to this information rapidly. One fan wrote “The Lakers might actually use a stable function participant like him *laughing emoji*”. Since his departure, the Lakers have struggled to discover a participant who mirrors Caruso’s distinctive mix of tenacity, defensive prowess, and hustle. In his time with Los Angeles, Caruso was the glue man—a flexible defender and unselfish playmaker who excelled in high-pressure moments.

One other person commented “Everybody will get higher after leaving the Lakers”. After his departure in 2021, Caruso has undeniably leveled up, going from an underrated function participant in Los Angeles to a key contributor and defensive standout within the league.

Whereas the Lakers leaned closely on his hustle and perimeter protection throughout their 2020 championship run, his transfer to the Bulls allowed him to develop his sport. Caruso advanced into one of many NBA’s high defenders, incomes All-Defensive Crew honors and turning into a pacesetter on and off the courtroom.

It is a creating story…

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